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they may use newman and bae as bargaining chips for concessions out of washington. the white house is calling for the immediate release of both men. karl penhaul, cnn, tokyo. ♪ [ male announcer ] the parking lot helps by letting us know who's coming. the carts keep everyone on the right track. the power tools introduce themselves. all the bits and bulbs keep themselves stocked. and the doors even handle the checkout so we can work on that thing that's stuck in the thing. [ female announcer ] today, cisco is connecting the internet of everything. so everyone goes home happy. losing thrusters. i need more power. give me more power! [ mainframe ] located. ge deep-sea fuel technology. a 50,000-pound, ingeniously wired machine that optimizes raw data to help safely discover and maximize resources in extreme conditions. our current situation seems rather extreme. why can't we maximize our... ready. ♪ brilliant. let's get out of here. warp speed. ♪ you're history. selsun blue itchy dry scalp. gets to the root of dandruff and hydrates the scalp. selsun blue itchy dry
they may use newman and bae as bargaining chips for concessions out of washington. the white house is calling for the immediate release of both men. karl penhaul, cnn, tokyo. ♪ [ male announcer ] the parking lot helps by letting us know who's coming. the carts keep everyone on the right track. the power tools introduce themselves. all the bits and bulbs keep themselves stocked. and the doors even handle the checkout so we can work on that thing that's stuck in the thing. [ female announcer ]...
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officials have been detaining newman since october. he was on vacation there, getting ready to leave the country, when officials reportedly took him off the plane. just yesterday, video of the korean war veteran surfaced, shows him reading an apology. an expert says it's clear these were not his words. >> clearly a forced confession. the language is not the language that would be used by an american and some of the syntax and the grammar made no sense. >> reporter: in the video, he asks for forgiveness for allegedly killing north korean soldiers and civilians during the korean war. >> you can understand from looking at the way in which mr. newman was treated that for the north koreans, in some sense the war is not over. >> reporter: the video, released by north korea's state run media, shows newman stamping the statement with his thumb print. daniel schneider says it is important to remember that country has coerced confessions from detainees in the past. >> we have a very tense relationship between north korea and south korea and beca
officials have been detaining newman since october. he was on vacation there, getting ready to leave the country, when officials reportedly took him off the plane. just yesterday, video of the korean war veteran surfaced, shows him reading an apology. an expert says it's clear these were not his words. >> clearly a forced confession. the language is not the language that would be used by an american and some of the syntax and the grammar made no sense. >> reporter: in the video, he...
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the u-s government is urging north a to let newman go... especiay given his age and the fact 3. >>> the am baster. >>> when a family fishing trip turned tragic. the boy fell off the wall and tumbled into the water. it took them 10 minutes to locate the child. those are your news headlines this morning. >>> thank you. california was on track very high likelihood this will not get enough political support to go forward. >>reporter: slamming the breaks could derail other transit service. the other rail service was hoping to change their line over to electrical line. >> at this point without identifying a funding source i don't know how it will go forward. >> we have to go to plan be. it may be to go back to voters it's not papular at this point. >> i can't imagine the voters would approve this again. we need to see a completely different plan. the cost has more then doubled we are up to 68 billion dollars. and since it jumped so high it will cost more. >> web when this passed through the voters and state a lot of talk was about the jobs. we we
the u-s government is urging north a to let newman go... especiay given his age and the fact 3. >>> the am baster. >>> when a family fishing trip turned tragic. the boy fell off the wall and tumbled into the water. it took them 10 minutes to locate the child. those are your news headlines this morning. >>> thank you. california was on track very high likelihood this will not get enough political support to go forward. >>reporter: slamming the breaks could derail...
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we're learning that newman apparently in good health. mark. >> reporter: frank, swedish diplomats have been able to visit him giving him medication for his heart. the obama administration is now urging for newman's release citing his advanced age and health conditions. >> i can understand that in u.s. and western countries, there is misleading information and propaganda about pprk. >> reporter: north korean state media released this video over the weekend of detained american tourist 85-year-old merrill newman reading a handwritten apology. pyongyang said newman admits he is guilty of big crimes when he fought for the u.s. in the korean war killing civilians, working with anticommunist guerrillas and planning now 60 years later to try to meet up with them. the video shows newman signing the four-page statement he read on camera dated november 9 and sealing it with his thumbprint in red ink. what was to him next isn't clear. after being held since late october, taken off a plane just as his tour group was leaving, the white house is now w
we're learning that newman apparently in good health. mark. >> reporter: frank, swedish diplomats have been able to visit him giving him medication for his heart. the obama administration is now urging for newman's release citing his advanced age and health conditions. >> i can understand that in u.s. and western countries, there is misleading information and propaganda about pprk. >> reporter: north korean state media released this video over the weekend of detained american...
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and western countries, there is misleading information and propaganda about dprk. >> reporter: newman had been an infantry officer in the korean war, a soldier, like the troops them moralized here. his friends and family said a lifelong dream had been to return to the land where he fought as a young man, this time, on a sightseeing tour. soldiers who fought alongside newman told the news agency reuters that half a century ago he helped coordinate some of the most daring missions of the korean war -- a conflict the north koreans still see as ongoing, since no peace treaty was ever signed. newman was about to return home, when a government official took him off a plane without explanation. the united states has no official diplomatic relations with north korea, but swedish embassy officials visited newman yesterday and said he is in good health. this weekend, as vice president biden prepares for a trip to asia, the obama administration weighed in for the first time, urging the north koreans to release newman, given his advanced age and health conditions. >> we just hope whatever that mi
and western countries, there is misleading information and propaganda about dprk. >> reporter: newman had been an infantry officer in the korean war, a soldier, like the troops them moralized here. his friends and family said a lifelong dream had been to return to the land where he fought as a young man, this time, on a sightseeing tour. soldiers who fought alongside newman told the news agency reuters that half a century ago he helped coordinate some of the most daring missions of the...
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newman was about to return home, when a government official took him off a plane without explanation. the united states has no official diplomatic relations with north korea, but swedish embassy officials visited newman yesterday and said he is in good health. this weekend, as vice president biden prepares for a trip to asia, the obama administration weighed in for the first time, urging the north koreans to release newman, given his advanced age and health conditions. >> we just hope whatever that misunderstanding is will be resolved. >> reporter: the newman family, hoping to have him home in time before the new year. susan saulny, abc news, washington. >> susan, thank you. >>> back in washington tonight, the national zoo's new female panda finally has a name. the public voting online for the name bao bao, which means treasure or precious in chinese. that name getting 123,000 votes. bao bao is 100 days old today. >>> there is still much more ahead on "world news" this sunday night. the play of the weekend, and the announcer you didn't hear. >> 25, 30, 35, 40, 45. there goes davis! >>
newman was about to return home, when a government official took him off a plane without explanation. the united states has no official diplomatic relations with north korea, but swedish embassy officials visited newman yesterday and said he is in good health. this weekend, as vice president biden prepares for a trip to asia, the obama administration weighed in for the first time, urging the north koreans to release newman, given his advanced age and health conditions. >> we just hope...
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the wall street journal reports that north korea admits to arresting newman. late last night this video of him reading and signing an apology aired on state media. the 85-year-old has been held for more than a month and the family and white house are growing more concerned about his well-being. >> ktvu's alex savidge explains that some analysts see that video of an apology as a hopeful sign. >> reporter: the video shows merrill newman reading the note and the korean war veteran apologies for killing north korean civilians and soldiers six decades ago. >> attacked a communication system. >> reporter: the statement newman read dated novemberth was filled with grammatical errors and it remains unclear if he was coerced into reading it. stanford professor daniel snyder, an expert on now, calls this video "propaganda," but says it may be a sign of something positive. >> it's clearly something that he did, under some duress and hopefully, to lead to his release. >> reporter: the retiree from palo alto was taken into custody by north korean authorities back in octobe
the wall street journal reports that north korea admits to arresting newman. late last night this video of him reading and signing an apology aired on state media. the 85-year-old has been held for more than a month and the family and white house are growing more concerned about his well-being. >> ktvu's alex savidge explains that some analysts see that video of an apology as a hopeful sign. >> reporter: the video shows merrill newman reading the note and the korean war veteran...
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after he appeared in a new video. 85-year-old merrill newman is seen confessing to war crimes, reading from an awkwardly phrased text. it's the first time he was seen since being detained five weeks ago when he was pulled off a plane with no explanation. >> we just hope whatever that misunderstanding is will be resolved. >> the swedish ambassador visited newman on saturday and told his family he is is in good health. the family is hoping to have him home before the new year. >>> a bizarre death happening at the broncos-chiefs game. the owner of an suv went to his car, there was a stranger sitting inside. the two struggled. when the stranger tried to run away, he collapsed and later died. he was not shot or stabbed. it will take an autopsy to find out what caused his death. >>> a show of support in the fight against the hiv. the white house was one of the most famous sites. they hung a giant symbolic red ribbon from the portico. >>> pope francis called on people to pray for people with hiv. so everyone will have access to the therapy that they need. in his address from st. peters square
after he appeared in a new video. 85-year-old merrill newman is seen confessing to war crimes, reading from an awkwardly phrased text. it's the first time he was seen since being detained five weeks ago when he was pulled off a plane with no explanation. >> we just hope whatever that misunderstanding is will be resolved. >> the swedish ambassador visited newman on saturday and told his family he is is in good health. the family is hoping to have him home before the new year....
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newman. north korean state media have released video showing what they say is a confession and an apology. former u.n. ambassador bill richardson was asked about newman's case. >> the north koreans seem to be seeking a bargaining chip here with mr. newman. he's 85 years old. he's got a heart condition. they went into the airplane, took him out of the airplane as he was leaving pyongyang and brought him back. this is the new regime of kim jong-un in the past there was a certain pattern to these detentions. there was a trial. there were confessions. but then there was a negotiation to get him out. in this case, nothing seems to follow a set pattern. >> the war veteran being held as a former member of a u.s. special forces group. they were called the white tigers. who were they and what was their mission? i'll ask a former white tiger who joins me live, next. as a business owner, i'm constantly putting out fires. so i deserve a small business credit card with amazing rewards. with the spark cash
newman. north korean state media have released video showing what they say is a confession and an apology. former u.n. ambassador bill richardson was asked about newman's case. >> the north koreans seem to be seeking a bargaining chip here with mr. newman. he's 85 years old. he's got a heart condition. they went into the airplane, took him out of the airplane as he was leaving pyongyang and brought him back. this is the new regime of kim jong-un in the past there was a certain pattern to...
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newman so he may return home and reunite with his family. the united states has no official diplomatic relations with north korea, but swedish embassy officials visited newman on saturday, they said he's alive and receiving his medication. the newman family implored the north korean government to take into account his health and his age and as an act of humanitarian compassion allow him to depart immediately for home. now, there's optimism for his release, given his apparent treatment so far and reality of how serious this captivity is. another american also accused has been held for more than a year. the state department and the white house warning again to u.s. citizens not to travel to north korea. dan and bianna. >> jeff, our thanks to you. >>> this is a crucial weekend for the obama administration on another front the deadline has come and gone for fixing the disastrous healthcare.gov. >> how is it going, let's bring in george stephanopoulos. so, how it's going? >> the white house is going to release new numbers this morning. it's meeti
newman so he may return home and reunite with his family. the united states has no official diplomatic relations with north korea, but swedish embassy officials visited newman on saturday, they said he's alive and receiving his medication. the newman family implored the north korean government to take into account his health and his age and as an act of humanitarian compassion allow him to depart immediately for home. now, there's optimism for his release, given his apparent treatment so far...
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he apologized for war crimes from 60 years ago, but that is not what merrill newman's family sees. >> they collected information and attacked communication system and killed three innocent operators. >> reporter: in this video, merrill newman of palo alto reads a statement that is an apology for alleged crimes against the war. >> there is misleading information and propaganda. >> reporter: the apology was not shown in the video but he writes she guilty of a long list of crimes against the north korea government. north korean agents took the man from an airplane october 26 as he prepared to fly home. >> what can anybody at 85 do? i'm 96. what could i do if i got put in jail like that? >> there is no history of 85- year-old grandfather getting pulled off a plane and not being permitted to come home. it is just completely unprecedented. >> mom is ready to fly to beijing and paddle a boat across. >> i said i would sit in the street. i would do whatever i could do. >> reporter: the so-called apology video may indicate that the north korean government is getting ready to let him go. >> the
he apologized for war crimes from 60 years ago, but that is not what merrill newman's family sees. >> they collected information and attacked communication system and killed three innocent operators. >> reporter: in this video, merrill newman of palo alto reads a statement that is an apology for alleged crimes against the war. >> there is misleading information and propaganda. >> reporter: the apology was not shown in the video but he writes she guilty of a long list of...
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citizens, was granted access to newman. another u.s. citizen has been detained in north korea for more than a year, and in a statement the white house said it was deeply concerned about the welfare of both men, and urged their releases. >>> overnight bay's family reacted to the white house statement. bay's sister says, we cannot forget about these two men. for every action that the u.s. government takes towards his release we are thankful. we plead with the dprk leaders to show mercy to release kenneth and mr. newman. >>> two d.c. rappers on their way back after filming a video in north korea. the duo say their trip wasn't about politics. it was about the music. this is a look at another music video they released. they raised $10,000 through a crowd sourcing website to pay for their five-day trip. the rappers say they didn't have any problems there. the state department issued a travel warning to the country. the rap group hopes to release their newest video. >> in scotland crews are searching for bodies while removing parts of a helico
citizens, was granted access to newman. another u.s. citizen has been detained in north korea for more than a year, and in a statement the white house said it was deeply concerned about the welfare of both men, and urged their releases. >>> overnight bay's family reacted to the white house statement. bay's sister says, we cannot forget about these two men. for every action that the u.s. government takes towards his release we are thankful. we plead with the dprk leaders to show mercy...
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this video emerged showing meryl newman making an alleged apology. it is not clear whether he will be released. >>> a 2-year-old boy is in the hospital after being submerged. they took him to the hospital late this afternoon. >>> actor paul walker was killed in a fiery car crash north of los angeles. walker is best known for his role in "the fast and furious" films. his publicist says he was a passenger in a car that crashed and burst into flames. >>> eight people have died in a helicopter crash in scotland. a police helicopter slammed into a crowded pub yesterday afternoon. three people on board died along with five others in the pub. today investigators from throughout the united king dom sifted through the wreckage looking for clues as to what brought it down. >>> an alaska an woman is being called a hero tonight after she survived a plane crash and walked a mile in frigid weather to summon rescuers. the crash killed melanie coffey's brother on board. >>> today is president obama's self-imposed deadline forgetting the kinks out of a health health
this video emerged showing meryl newman making an alleged apology. it is not clear whether he will be released. >>> a 2-year-old boy is in the hospital after being submerged. they took him to the hospital late this afternoon. >>> actor paul walker was killed in a fiery car crash north of los angeles. walker is best known for his role in "the fast and furious" films. his publicist says he was a passenger in a car that crashed and burst into flames. >>> eight...
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newman walked in. >> newman's family says in a statement that the 85-year-old reports he's being treated well and that the food is good. newman has been detained since late october when north korean officials took him off a plane as he was getting ready to leave the country. >>> the white house is asking north korea to release mr. newman as well as another u.s. detainee who has been in custody since last year. officials releasing a statement that reads in part, quote, we remain deeply concerned about the welfare of the u.s. citizens held in the custody of the dprk, the democratic people's republic of korea. kenneth bae has been in custody for over a year. we continue to urge authorities to grant him amnesty and immediate release. bae is a missionary and a tour operator. north korean authorities sometimes see missionary work as a threat to their government. bae's sister in seattle say right now he's being held in the hospital and needs treatment. >> our worst fear is they will ship him back to a labor camp and he has chronic conditions that require treatment. ultimately, we haven't given
newman walked in. >> newman's family says in a statement that the 85-year-old reports he's being treated well and that the food is good. newman has been detained since late october when north korean officials took him off a plane as he was getting ready to leave the country. >>> the white house is asking north korea to release mr. newman as well as another u.s. detainee who has been in custody since last year. officials releasing a statement that reads in part, quote, we remain...
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on saturday, video of newman surfaced. it was released by korean state media where newman apologized for hostile acts, including civilian deaths during the korean war. it could not be confirmed if newman himself wrote the four-page apology, but experts say it could be a positive sign of north korean's intentions. >> this may be a prelude to figuring out what it can extract from the united states for this release, and then the release. >> reporter: for "today," joe fryer, nbc news, los angeles. >> we want to get you to the other stories and update on our top story this morning. >> andrea is standing by with more on the train derailment in new york city. >> we're just learning that at least four people are dead at the scene of a commuter train derailment in new york city. at least 48 others are hurt. police say a metro north passenger train went off the tracks in the bronx. it was going from poughkeepsie to new york city. photos taken of the scene show eight cars derailed. witnesses say none of the cars went into a nearby bo
on saturday, video of newman surfaced. it was released by korean state media where newman apologized for hostile acts, including civilian deaths during the korean war. it could not be confirmed if newman himself wrote the four-page apology, but experts say it could be a positive sign of north korean's intentions. >> this may be a prelude to figuring out what it can extract from the united states for this release, and then the release. >> reporter: for "today," joe fryer,...
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newman. he's 85 years old. he's got a heart condition. they went into the airplane, took him out of the airplane as he was leaving pyongyang and brought him back. this is the new regime of kim jong-un. there was a trial, there were confessions, but then there was a negotiation to get them out. in this case, nothing seems to follow a set pattern. so this is the new re regime sending signals not just of hostility but known kind of bargaining postures they want. >> you said you're concerned that you haven't heard back, why specifically are you concerned? are you thinking this is not good news? >> well, i usually hear back from the north koreans. i've been involved in several of these detentions some successfully. but it's been almost a week. and i haven't heard anything. i've sent -- i had a phone call, e-mail, they asked me to put my requests in an e-mail and nothing. usually there's some response. and i know the state department and the white house are working hard to try to secure the release. but unfortunately, we don't have any represen
newman. he's 85 years old. he's got a heart condition. they went into the airplane, took him out of the airplane as he was leaving pyongyang and brought him back. this is the new regime of kim jong-un. there was a trial, there were confessions, but then there was a negotiation to get them out. in this case, nothing seems to follow a set pattern. so this is the new re regime sending signals not just of hostility but known kind of bargaining postures they want. >> you said you're concerned...
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newman. "given his advanced age and health condition, we urge the dprk to release mr. newman so he can return home and reunite with his family." the state department is advising u.s. citizens against traveling to north korea. >>> the state department is also calling for the release of another citizen being held by north korea. kevin bay has been held for over a year. he is a missionary who has been sentenced to 15 years hard labor after being accused of carrying a computer hard disk containing pictures of starving orphans living in north korea. >>> paul walker, best known for his starring role in the "fast & furious" movies is being mourned by family, friends and fans this morning. he died yesterday in a fiery southern california car crash. he was a passenger riding in a friend's porsche that burst into flames after hitting a tree or a post just north of los angeles. the driver was also killed. walker made dozens of films and often performed his own stunts. two of walker's friends heard the crash and rushed to the scene. >> we heard the crash. we heard the explosion. w
newman. "given his advanced age and health condition, we urge the dprk to release mr. newman so he can return home and reunite with his family." the state department is advising u.s. citizens against traveling to north korea. >>> the state department is also calling for the release of another citizen being held by north korea. kevin bay has been held for over a year. he is a missionary who has been sentenced to 15 years hard labor after being accused of carrying a computer...
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newman was taken into custody more than a month ago just as he was about to leave the country after a 10-day night seeing visit. the united states and north korea do not have diplomatic relations. sweden represents u.s. interest in that country. the university of virginia trying to crack down on an annual event that involves students attempting to finish off a fifth of liquor before yesterday's game between uva and virginia tech. a charlottesville newspaper reports that administrators reached out to try to minimize participation in the event this year. they will be surprised if you can't find your favorite trip -- don't be surprised if you can't find your favorite food truck in its normal spot. starting tomorrow, operators will have their spaces assigned by lottery. art is abating trucks will get to park in their assigned spaces for four hours each weekday. trucks that don't participate can still sell food in d.c. but they have to stay at least 200 feet away from the assigned spaces and pay parking meter fees as well. let's hope the weather will cooperate for that walk to the food tru
newman was taken into custody more than a month ago just as he was about to leave the country after a 10-day night seeing visit. the united states and north korea do not have diplomatic relations. sweden represents u.s. interest in that country. the university of virginia trying to crack down on an annual event that involves students attempting to finish off a fifth of liquor before yesterday's game between uva and virginia tech. a charlottesville newspaper reports that administrators reached...
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newman. "given his advanced age and health condition, we urge the dprk to release mr. newman so he may return home and reunite may return home and reunite with his family." the state department is advising u.s. citizens against traveling to north korea. >>> the state department is also calling for the release of another citizen being held by north korea. kevin bay has been held for over a year. he is a missionary who has been sentenced to 15 years hard labor after being accused of carrying a computer hard disk containing pictures of starving orphans living in north korea. >>> actor paul walker, best known for his starring role in the "fast & furious" movies is being mourned by family, friends and fans this morning. he died yesterday in a fiery southern california car crash. he was a passenger riding in a friend's porsche that burst into flames after hitting a tree or a post just north of los angeles. the driver was also killed. walker made dozens of films and often performed his own stunts. two of walker's friends heard the crash and rushed to the scene. >> we heard th
newman. "given his advanced age and health condition, we urge the dprk to release mr. newman so he may return home and reunite may return home and reunite with his family." the state department is advising u.s. citizens against traveling to north korea. >>> the state department is also calling for the release of another citizen being held by north korea. kevin bay has been held for over a year. he is a missionary who has been sentenced to 15 years hard labor after being...
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eventually newman and kenneth bay will be freed. what the regime wants are benefits from the united states. we sent presidents clinton and carter in 2010. that was helpful for kim jong-il who was the ruler at the time. they want something from the united states. the u.s. has given nothing for kenneth bay's release. that's why they grabbed newman. >> do you think the north korean government is trying to use them with leverage with the obama administration and if so, why? >> i think there's a number of things the north korean regime wants. one of them, they want to have that leverage over the united states. you know, we have a number of issues with the north koreans right now. including the denuclearization. talks that have about stalled for more than a half decade. they always want aid. they are going into winter which is a difficult time for the government. all sorts of things happening here. of course they want leverage. what better leverage than to take an individual. >> okay. gordon chang, thanks so much for your time. >> thank y
eventually newman and kenneth bay will be freed. what the regime wants are benefits from the united states. we sent presidents clinton and carter in 2010. that was helpful for kim jong-il who was the ruler at the time. they want something from the united states. the u.s. has given nothing for kenneth bay's release. that's why they grabbed newman. >> do you think the north korean government is trying to use them with leverage with the obama administration and if so, why? >> i think...
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embassador visited him at a hotel and he said he was being treated well they are urging north korea to let newman go especially given his age and the fact he's on heart medication >>> developing news, a toddler is fighting for his life this morning. the boy almost drowned after falling into a vallejo creek saturday evening when a family fishing trip turned tragic. he was fishing with his grandmother when he fell off of the wall and tumbled into the water. the fire department arrived on scene immediately but took them ten minutes to locate the child. >>> california was on track to have the first high speed railway in the nation >> they blocked it in billions of dollars in bonds >> he rejected the funding plan and said that it left the entire project in limbo. it stems from a lawsuit that the plan no longer complies with what was promised. no one knows exactly how much it will cost. >> megaprojects are not projects they start off as good ideas. to think of them as a project is just wrong. >> lewis is chairman of the peer review group he made a frank admission about the $68 billion program's true co
embassador visited him at a hotel and he said he was being treated well they are urging north korea to let newman go especially given his age and the fact he's on heart medication >>> developing news, a toddler is fighting for his life this morning. the boy almost drowned after falling into a vallejo creek saturday evening when a family fishing trip turned tragic. he was fishing with his grandmother when he fell off of the wall and tumbled into the water. the fire department arrived on...
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and now the white house is calling for newman's release. >> reporter: after merrill newman received his first visitor, his family reported good news. he has received the medications that we sent him and medical personnel are checking on his health several times a day, they said in a statement. merrill reports he is being well treated and that the food is good. the white house released a statement this weekend saying it was deeply concerned about the welfare of newman along with american kenneth bay who was detained more than a year ago. >> we're always hopeful that this increased attention to the case is moving things along, that it's moving in the right direction. >> reporter: as for newman, he's a korean war veteran who now calls california home. last month he fulfilled a dream by returning to north korea for a nine-day visit, but a military officer took him into custody at the airport as he was about to leave. on saturday, video of newman surfaced. it was released by north korea's state media which says newman apologized for alleged hostile acts including civilian deaths during the k
and now the white house is calling for newman's release. >> reporter: after merrill newman received his first visitor, his family reported good news. he has received the medications that we sent him and medical personnel are checking on his health several times a day, they said in a statement. merrill reports he is being well treated and that the food is good. the white house released a statement this weekend saying it was deeply concerned about the welfare of newman along with american...
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north korea state media released this video of meryl newman. reading what it says is a handwritten apology. the california man admits he is quote, guilty of big crime for fighting the u.s. and koreaen war and killing civilians. swedish diplomats have been able to visit newman and given him medication for his heart. >> another body was found today in the wreckage of a scottish pub. the discovery was made as a police hell cop tear helicopter. the pub was packed with people was listening. dozens of people are in the hospital and police say the recovery operation will last for days. >>> still ahead, president obama makes a $100 million pledge to mark. >>> a lot of clouds right now, but not too much falling from the clouds. most of the showers out in ohio and the midwest. we'll let you know if any showers get in here tomorrow. we'll also come back and tell you when >>> a chinese lunar probe is in space tonight dropping off a robotic rover. this is a first for the chinese. the spacecraft is the first vessel to explore the moon since the soviet missio
north korea state media released this video of meryl newman. reading what it says is a handwritten apology. the california man admits he is quote, guilty of big crime for fighting the u.s. and koreaen war and killing civilians. swedish diplomats have been able to visit newman and given him medication for his heart. >> another body was found today in the wreckage of a scottish pub. the discovery was made as a police hell cop tear helicopter. the pub was packed with people was listening....
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newman was taken off of a plane after he completed a tour. newman's family pleaded with the north korean leaders to let him go. >>> emergency crews were at the scene of a commuter passenger train derailment in the bronx that happened at 4:20 our time this morning. four people are confirmed dead as we take a live look at the derailment there. there are 63 people listed as injured. authorities believe everyone at the sight has been accounted for. a transit authority said that there's a big curve where the derailment occurred and it's considered to be a slow speed area and they are thinking the black box should be able to tell them the speed of the train at the time of the derailment. 4-5 cars of f the seven cars derailed on a curved section of the track. >>> actor paul walker who is best known for his role in the "fast and furious" films has died. the l.a. police department say speed was a factor in the crash. the crashed happened just north of los angeles. there you see the wreckage of the car. walker had been filming the next installment of t
newman was taken off of a plane after he completed a tour. newman's family pleaded with the north korean leaders to let him go. >>> emergency crews were at the scene of a commuter passenger train derailment in the bronx that happened at 4:20 our time this morning. four people are confirmed dead as we take a live look at the derailment there. there are 63 people listed as injured. authorities believe everyone at the sight has been accounted for. a transit authority said that there's a...
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newman. given his advanced age and health condition, we urge the dprk to release mr. newman so he can return home and eunite with his family. they are also advising u.s. citizens against traveling to korea. >>> the state department is also calling for the release of another citizen being held by north korea, he is a missionary who has been sentenced to 15 years hard labor after being accused of carrying a computer hard disk containing pictures of starving orphans living in the country. >>> paul walker, best known for his starring role in the "fast & furious" movies is being mourned by family, friends and fans this morning. he died yesterday in a fiery southern california car crash. he was a passenger riding in a friend's porsche that burst into flames after hitting a tree or post just north of los angeles. the driver was also killed. walker made dozens of films and often performed his own stunts. two of walker's friends heard the crash and rushed to the scene. >> we heard the crash. we heard the explosion. we got up here as quick as we could to find out what it was. >
newman. given his advanced age and health condition, we urge the dprk to release mr. newman so he can return home and eunite with his family. they are also advising u.s. citizens against traveling to korea. >>> the state department is also calling for the release of another citizen being held by north korea, he is a missionary who has been sentenced to 15 years hard labor after being accused of carrying a computer hard disk containing pictures of starving orphans living in the country....
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one is 85-year-old meryl newman he was taken into custody minutes before his plane was scheduled to take off at the end of a private tour of north korea. north korea is state run news agency released this footage in which the korean war vet apologizes for killing civilians and troops. it is not clear if he made the statement voluntarily or was coerced a second american detained in coria has been accused of hostile acts against the north korean government. >>> a beautiful holiday weekend taking place. saturday we saw temperatures in the 60s with lots of sunshine around the area some locations like santa rosa and fairfield and redwood city close to 70 degrees although low clouds at the coast and that cap things cooler in the 50s and ocean beach. tomorrow, more sunshine, less low clouds and we will see readings warm-up but first we have to deal with a cold evening. clear skies right now and as we get in tomorrow morning look for temperatures to drop in the mid to upper 30s with low to mid 40s and some upper 40s by the david as we go through the day despite the cold start are going to see su
one is 85-year-old meryl newman he was taken into custody minutes before his plane was scheduled to take off at the end of a private tour of north korea. north korea is state run news agency released this footage in which the korean war vet apologizes for killing civilians and troops. it is not clear if he made the statement voluntarily or was coerced a second american detained in coria has been accused of hostile acts against the north korean government. >>> a beautiful holiday...
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. >> newman is essentially being held as a prisoner of war. >> the west contra costa unified school district will discuss how to keep transgender students safe on all of their campuses following a brawl at hercules high school. district officials say they're concerned about bullying. the meeting is set for 6:30 tomorrow at dejahn middle school. >>> up next remembering actor paul walker. friends and colleagues react to his shocking death as new details and images from that deadly crash emerge. >>> and major improvement to health care.gov. what the obama administration says it's done to give visit ovrz a glitch-free experience. >> hi there, everyone. i'm meteorologist lee glancer today. temperatures in the 70s. by wednesday we could be talking about some frooed freeze warnings for the bay area. get ready for a huge drop in and why can you move the tv out here? the wireless receiver. i got that when i switched to u-verse. but why? because it's so much better than cable. it's got more hd channels, more dvr space. yeah, but i mean, how did you know? i researched. no, i-i told you. no. yeah! no. t
. >> newman is essentially being held as a prisoner of war. >> the west contra costa unified school district will discuss how to keep transgender students safe on all of their campuses following a brawl at hercules high school. district officials say they're concerned about bullying. the meeting is set for 6:30 tomorrow at dejahn middle school. >>> up next remembering actor paul walker. friends and colleagues react to his shocking death as new details and images from that...
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the video shows merrill newman confessing to war crimes reading from an awkwardly phrased text. the first time he has been seen since he was detained five weeks ago. pulled off of a plane and no explanation. >> we just hope whatever that misunderstanding is will be resolved. >> swedish ambassador visited newman on saturday and told his family he's in good health. they are hoping to have him home before the new year. >> the ambassador also was able to relay the message that he's being treated by doctors. the food that he is being given is good and he feels they are treating him well. at least that's the message from him to the ambassador to his family. no telling if he was coerced or forced in to reading this and there's no telling if the message he's giving the ambassador is in front of some official. >> of course. he's 85 years old. the concern for if his health is very legitimate. he's not the only one held in north korea. another american citizen, kenneth bay. hope they get home soon. >> absolutely. >>> after two months of system crashes and error messages, the white house sa
the video shows merrill newman confessing to war crimes reading from an awkwardly phrased text. the first time he has been seen since he was detained five weeks ago. pulled off of a plane and no explanation. >> we just hope whatever that misunderstanding is will be resolved. >> swedish ambassador visited newman on saturday and told his family he's in good health. they are hoping to have him home before the new year. >> the ambassador also was able to relay the message that...
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the ambassador says newman told him he is being treated well and the food is good. authorities may have snatched newman who was visiting as a tourist because he once secretly trained anti-communist guerrillas. the obama administration is urging north korea to release newman and another american. >>> christmas comes to the holy land.u to bethlehem for the start of advent. to share with family. [ woman 2 ] to carry on traditions. [ woman 3 ] to come together even when we're apart. [ male announcer ] in stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy and more, swanson makes holiday dishes delicious. progressive direct and other car insurance companies? yes. but you're progressive, and they're them. yes. but they're here. yes. are you...? there? yes. no. are you them? i'm me. but those rates are for... them. so them are here. yes! you want to run through it again? no, i'm good. you got it? yes. rates for us and them -- now that's progressive. call or click today. the day building a play set begins with a surprisewinge of back pain... and a choice. take up to 4 advil in a day or 2 alev
the ambassador says newman told him he is being treated well and the food is good. authorities may have snatched newman who was visiting as a tourist because he once secretly trained anti-communist guerrillas. the obama administration is urging north korea to release newman and another american. >>> christmas comes to the holy land.u to bethlehem for the start of advent. to share with family. [ woman 2 ] to carry on traditions. [ woman 3 ] to come together even when we're apart. [ male...
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there's no word at this point if he plans to discuss with anyone the arrest of merrill newman. there's a statement that asks for the release of merrill newman as well as kenneth bay, another american held in the communist country. we are following the story at nbc bay area.com. type in detained in north korea in the search bar and you'll get the very latest information. >>> we are following a developing story tonight. san francisco police are investigating a deadly shooting. detectives tell us the victim was trying to sell a game console when he was shot and killed. the robbery and shooting happened about 3:30 this afternoon near the mission district. investigators say the victim a man in his 20s arranged online to meet up with a buyer. when the buyer showed up, he reportedly stole the console and then fired several shots, killing the man. police have not released a description of the suspect. they're also looking to see if there's video sur vale lance from any of the nearby businesses that could help them track down the gunman. police say this is also a very real warning about
there's no word at this point if he plans to discuss with anyone the arrest of merrill newman. there's a statement that asks for the release of merrill newman as well as kenneth bay, another american held in the communist country. we are following the story at nbc bay area.com. type in detained in north korea in the search bar and you'll get the very latest information. >>> we are following a developing story tonight. san francisco police are investigating a deadly shooting. detectives...
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and this as merrill newman has release aid video that north korea is calling a quote apology. here's pentagon correspondent barbara starr. >> i can understand that in u.s. and western countries, are there is misleading information and propaganda about tprk. >> north korean state media released this video over the weekend of detained american tourist, 85-year-old merrill newman reading a handwritten apology. pyongyang saying new man admits he's guilty of big crimes when he fought for the u.s. in the korean war killing civilians, working with anti-communist guerrillas and planning now 60 years later to try to meet up with them. the video shows him signing is the four-page statement he read on camera dated november 9th and sealing it with his thumb print in red ink. what happened to him had next isn't clear after being held since late october, taken off his plane just as his tour group was leaving. the white house is now weighing in a spokeswoman saying the u.s. is deeply concerned, calling on innic to release newman and fellow american kenneth bae now held for more than a year.
and this as merrill newman has release aid video that north korea is calling a quote apology. here's pentagon correspondent barbara starr. >> i can understand that in u.s. and western countries, are there is misleading information and propaganda about tprk. >> north korean state media released this video over the weekend of detained american tourist, 85-year-old merrill newman reading a handwritten apology. pyongyang saying new man admits he's guilty of big crimes when he fought for...
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newman is a korean war veteran. he was detained in october as his tour group was leaving the communist country. over the weekend korean state media released this video of newman reading a handwritten, scripted apology for so-called crimes committed during the korean war. the u.s. is also pushing for the release of a second american, kenneth bae, who's been in prison since last year. bae's sister spoke to chris cuomo about the last time she heard from her brother. >> last time we've had any news of kenneth when my mother was visiting back in october so she was there from the 11th through the 14th and she got to visit him in the hospital and we haven't had any updates since and at that time, i think his condition had improved some because he had been hospitalized for several months but, you know, he has chronic conditions that require ongoing attention by his doctors at home which is why he needs to come home now. >> help us understand that a little bit. was he injured during his detention or when did he become ill? h
newman is a korean war veteran. he was detained in october as his tour group was leaving the communist country. over the weekend korean state media released this video of newman reading a handwritten, scripted apology for so-called crimes committed during the korean war. the u.s. is also pushing for the release of a second american, kenneth bae, who's been in prison since last year. bae's sister spoke to chris cuomo about the last time she heard from her brother. >> last time we've had...
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are hearing from the family of an american war veteran detained in north korea. 85-year-old merrill newman was visiting the country and was on an airplane ready to take off when he was taken into custody. that was more than a month ago. yesterday the state department issued a statement calling for his release. it came after the north korean government put up this video showing the war vet, according to them, apologizing for his hostile acts. the family says they know he's in good health and table to take his medication. our focus now is on getting him home quickly to join his loved ones who miss him deeply. we are asking that the authorities there take into account his health and his age as an act of humanitarian compassion and allow him depart. the state department also asking for the release of another american citizen at custody in north korea right now, kenneth bay. has been held for more than a year. >>> the temporary deal essentially puts the pause button on iran's nuclear weapons development. he's now responding and reacting to a deal among the six superpowers in iran last week. he
are hearing from the family of an american war veteran detained in north korea. 85-year-old merrill newman was visiting the country and was on an airplane ready to take off when he was taken into custody. that was more than a month ago. yesterday the state department issued a statement calling for his release. it came after the north korean government put up this video showing the war vet, according to them, apologizing for his hostile acts. the family says they know he's in good health and...
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government has been given access to newman. an american veteran being held in north korea. video has been released of the 85-year-old man confessing and apologizing for killing troops an civilians during the war. the white house is calling for his immediate release along with the release of another american, kenneth bay, who has been held inside north korea for almost a year. >>> the obamacare website is getting better. the administration says error rates and response times are low despite traffic that's heavier than usual. the president's poll numbers have plummeted since the site debuted with huge problems. keeping you informed on cnn, the most trusted name in news. ♪ ♪ >>> you still have marks on your wrist from the handcuffs. >> i have permanent scars on my ankles where they've put them on so tight that i bleed sometimes. >> damien echols bears the marks of a man who spent nearly half his life on arkansas's death row. >> it's kind of hard to sit here and try to have a normal discussion with your family whenever they can look down and see you're bleeding through your
government has been given access to newman. an american veteran being held in north korea. video has been released of the 85-year-old man confessing and apologizing for killing troops an civilians during the war. the white house is calling for his immediate release along with the release of another american, kenneth bay, who has been held inside north korea for almost a year. >>> the obamacare website is getting better. the administration says error rates and response times are low...
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the swedish ambassador visited him at a hotel and newman said he is being treated well. the north has been holding him for more than a month accusing him of hostile acts during the korean war. >>> time now 6:41. delivery drones, amazon is testing out a futuristic plan to fly your packages right to your door. >> and following the carol, the 12 days of christmas, how one set of gifts will set you back. >> a mixed bag on wall street so far. coming up we'll get an update from kcbs radio's financial reporter jason brooks. ,, [[man] it's nothing but tape... [woman] it's a block. we're havin' a baby! [laughter in background] [woman screams] are we havin' a baby? [ambient crying and laughter] the new service, called "pre air," could have orders on customers' doorsteps within0 >>> amazon wants to use drones to speed up delivery time. the new service called prime air could have orders on customer doorsteps within 30 minutes but it at least four years before the drones are ready. they would only handle packages weighing up to 5 pounds. so you won't see an 80" tv gliding through the
the swedish ambassador visited him at a hotel and newman said he is being treated well. the north has been holding him for more than a month accusing him of hostile acts during the korean war. >>> time now 6:41. delivery drones, amazon is testing out a futuristic plan to fly your packages right to your door. >> and following the carol, the 12 days of christmas, how one set of gifts will set you back. >> a mixed bag on wall street so far. coming up we'll get an update from...
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i think both of these things are dead giveaways that it wasn't written by newman. >> reporter: newman's case is especially concerning due to his age and because no one is sure what north korea is up to. >> the thing that's most disturbing is that they seem to have racheted up the situation by going after somebody who has no particular cause for being detained in north korea and then holding him without explanation for over a month. >> reporter: american kenneth bay also held for over a year by north korea. his sister told cnn his convictions might have gotten him in trouble. >> he is a strong christian, a man of faith. i think his wanting to help and share that i think might have been interpreted as having hostile intentions. >> reporter: in the past, north korea has released americans after visits by prominent dignitaries. a propaganda victory in the eyes of the regime. >> 30 hours ago, euna lee and i were prisoners in north korea. >> reporter: journalist laura ling and euna lee spent 140 days in captivity after being charged with illegal entry. former president bill clinton secured th
i think both of these things are dead giveaways that it wasn't written by newman. >> reporter: newman's case is especially concerning due to his age and because no one is sure what north korea is up to. >> the thing that's most disturbing is that they seem to have racheted up the situation by going after somebody who has no particular cause for being detained in north korea and then holding him without explanation for over a month. >> reporter: american kenneth bay also held...
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newman taken off a plane in october as he was getting ready to leave pyongyang with a tour group. officials are deeply concerned about him. later today they will have an interview with kenneth bay, another person in north korea right now. they will have an interview with his sister. that is coming up later on "new day." >>> that is . >> i request see some people flying from the left side, people from the back. it's just crazy. >> moment of impact, new details on a new york commuter train that derailed. four killed, dozens injured. the big question, why? mechanical failure or conductor error? >>> terror on the rise the stunning admission from two intelligence leaders telling cnn the threat of terrorism has increased. where is the greatest threat coming from now? >>> drone delivery. amazon ceo reveals drones dropping off packages door-to-door. is this a new way of shopping? >> your "new day" gainst right now. >> this is "new day" with chris cuomo, kate baldwin and mikaela per era. >> good morning, it's monday, december 2nd. 6:00 in the east. you are looking live at the mangled train
newman taken off a plane in october as he was getting ready to leave pyongyang with a tour group. officials are deeply concerned about him. later today they will have an interview with kenneth bay, another person in north korea right now. they will have an interview with his sister. that is coming up later on "new day." >>> that is . >> i request see some people flying from the left side, people from the back. it's just crazy. >> moment of impact, new details on a...
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state department says swedish diplomats have been given access to meryl newman. an american veteran being held in north korea. video has been released of the 85-year-old man confessing and apologizing for killing troops and civilians during the korean war. his family says he was detained while on a ten-day tour there in october. the white house is calling for his immediate release along with the release of another american. kenneth bay who has been held inside north korea for almost a year. >>> white house officials say the obama care website is getting better. traffic heavier than usual. more upgrades are being planned. the president's poll numbers have plummeted. those are your headlines this hour. >> reporter: from almost the very beginning after the attack, tiffany hartley seemed to be everywhere telling her story. >> i think it would be difficult for anybody in my situation, and i know, you know, there's been stories out there before, and people question. but i know what i know. i know what i saw. >> reporter: not only interviews with local television statio
state department says swedish diplomats have been given access to meryl newman. an american veteran being held in north korea. video has been released of the 85-year-old man confessing and apologizing for killing troops and civilians during the korean war. his family says he was detained while on a ten-day tour there in october. the white house is calling for his immediate release along with the release of another american. kenneth bay who has been held inside north korea for almost a year....
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on going and that newman is basically a prisoner of war. a stanford professor who is an expert on asia calls the video propaganda that it may be a sign of something positive to come. >> it's clearly something that he did under some duress and hopefully to lead to his release. >> officials with the swedish embassy were allowed to visit newman yesterday. the white house security council says it's deeply concerned to newman's well being due to his age and health which includes a heart condition. >>> happening today, people around the world are uniting for the 25th annual world aids day. it's an opportunity to show support for people who live with the disease and to honor those who have died. an estimated 34 million people worldwide test positive for hiv. nearly 1 million of those people live in the united states. while there have been many scientific advances in hiv treatment, research for a cure continues. >>> about 400 people came together last night at the national aids memorial grove to remember loved ones lost. event organizers transforme
on going and that newman is basically a prisoner of war. a stanford professor who is an expert on asia calls the video propaganda that it may be a sign of something positive to come. >> it's clearly something that he did under some duress and hopefully to lead to his release. >> officials with the swedish embassy were allowed to visit newman yesterday. the white house security council says it's deeply concerned to newman's well being due to his age and health which includes a heart...
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a spokesperson urged north korea to release kenneth bee and merrill newman. it came after they released a video of newman reading a so-called apology for crimes committed during the korean war. joining us now is kenneth bae's sister terri chung. bae has been in north korea imprisoned since last year. thank you for joining us. we appreciate it. >> thank you for having me. >> please remind us, what were the sessions surrounding the capture of your brother? >> he was detained last november. he was working as a tour operator in north korea and which he's done for the past year-and-a-half provider to his arrest. so he's working there legally. he has established business relationships and so he had no reason to suspect anything was amiss. but unfortunately, he was detained last 953rd, 2012. >> and you used the correct word, you say detained. i used the word captured, it seems there is no legitimate basis for this. what is your understanding as to why this was done? >> kenneth never had any ill intentions, in fact, he only wanted to help. he felt by bringing economi
a spokesperson urged north korea to release kenneth bee and merrill newman. it came after they released a video of newman reading a so-called apology for crimes committed during the korean war. joining us now is kenneth bae's sister terri chung. bae has been in north korea imprisoned since last year. thank you for joining us. we appreciate it. >> thank you for having me. >> please remind us, what were the sessions surrounding the capture of your brother? >> he was detained...
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government have been given access to merrill newman, an veteran being held in north korea. video has been released by north korea of the 85-year-old man, confessing and apologizing for killing troops and civilians during the korean war. his family says he was detained while on a ten-day tour there in october. the white house is callinging for his immediate release, along with the release of another american, kenneth bay, who has been held inside north korea for almost a year. >>> and finally, the world's ugliest dog has gone to the great kennel in the sky. 8-year-old elwood died unexpectedly on thanksgiving morning in his owner's arms. he was a chihuahua and chinese crested mix. a pooch so stupendously ugly, his breeder nearly put him down. elwood became a star after winning the ugliest dog contest at the 2007 sew kn sonoma count fair. he worked tirelessly to raise money for nonprofit animal organizations. his owner says he said known internationally and touched a lot of lives in a very short time. those are your headlines this hour. keeping you informed on cnn. the most tr
government have been given access to merrill newman, an veteran being held in north korea. video has been released by north korea of the 85-year-old man, confessing and apologizing for killing troops and civilians during the korean war. his family says he was detained while on a ten-day tour there in october. the white house is callinging for his immediate release, along with the release of another american, kenneth bay, who has been held inside north korea for almost a year. >>> and...
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this video allegedly shows newman newman confessing to crimes. another american citizen kenneth bayh has been detained for over a year. gordon chang is the and you are authorize of the coming lapse of china. thank you for being here. since 2009, 7 americans have been detained there. who is north korean getting out of these types of actions? >> in the past they had president clinton and carter go there and i think that helped the regime because it showed the united states asking for the mercy of north korean regime. but the bom edobama administrats not given anything to cokenneth bayh and that's the right thing to do because we need to stop this cycle. >> so you're saying this is essentially another propaganda move for north korea. no surprise to hear that. but you mentioned president clinton is helping get the two american journalists out. so what ask sask it take to get americans back home? >> that's the only thing that has worked. relations haven't worked. we've seen merrill newman is leak t leak the 7th american. this is really a bad thing. >>
this video allegedly shows newman newman confessing to crimes. another american citizen kenneth bayh has been detained for over a year. gordon chang is the and you are authorize of the coming lapse of china. thank you for being here. since 2009, 7 americans have been detained there. who is north korean getting out of these types of actions? >> in the past they had president clinton and carter go there and i think that helped the regime because it showed the united states asking for the...
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the swedish ambassador to north korea visited merrill newman, and he is in good health. he's accused of decades old war crimes and was seen on north korean television reading an apology. >> a highway pile-up in central massachusetts, totalling 65 cars and three tractor trailers. dozens were sent to hospital. bad weather and freezing weather was thought to have caused the accident. the highway reopened this afternoon. >> more on that massive weather system. let's go to rebecca with more on the system. certainly a bad scene there in massachusetts, probably more snow and rain on the way. >> friezing drizzle and light snow in parts of massachusetts, and parts of maine. we are seeing this in new york, update at central new york. we are going to see this diminish as we get into early monday morning, it's something we have to be worried about. otherwise the big story is focussing on the west where the winds gust up to 30-40 k/hr. wind warnings have been issued for large portions of the north-west, bill wyman, utah and colorado. wee look at the overpass in idaho. it's heading of
the swedish ambassador to north korea visited merrill newman, and he is in good health. he's accused of decades old war crimes and was seen on north korean television reading an apology. >> a highway pile-up in central massachusetts, totalling 65 cars and three tractor trailers. dozens were sent to hospital. bad weather and freezing weather was thought to have caused the accident. the highway reopened this afternoon. >> more on that massive weather system. let's go to rebecca with...